Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; John Kaufman 1842

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; John Kaufman 1842

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW585

Description

Green, red, navy, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border on three sides and applied fringe on four sides. Two joined panels. Woven for Lydia Snyder by John Kaufman in Pennsylvania in 1842.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Kaufman, John

Role

Weaver

Date made

1842

Place

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

LYDIA / SNYDE / R / JOHNKA / UF MAN / 1842

Color

Navy, Natural, Green, Red